The HTML DOM offsetWidth property returns a number corresponding to the width of an element including its padding, border and scrollbar but not its margin.
Following is the syntax −
Returning number value
HTMLelement.offsetWidth
Let us see an example of HTML DOM offsetWidth property −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>HTML DOM offsetHeight</title> <style> form { width:70%; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } * { padding: 2px; margin:5px; } input[type="button"] { border-radius: 10px; } #containerDiv { margin: 0 auto; height: 100px; width: 100px; overflow: auto; } </style> </head> <body> <form> <fieldset> <legend>HTML-DOM-offsetHeight</legend> <div id="containerDiv"> <img id="image" src="https://www.tutorialspoint.com/hibernate/images/hibernate-mini-logo.jpg"> </div> <input type="button" onclick="getHeight()" value="Get height of picture"> <input type="button" onclick="fitHeight()" value="Remove Scrollbars"> <div id="divDisplay"> </div> </fieldset> </form> <script> var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay"); var imgSelect = document.getElementById("image"); var containerDiv = document.getElementById("containerDiv"); function getHeight() { divDisplay.innerHTML = 'Height of above picture with padding & border: '+imgSelect.offsetHeight; divDisplay.innerHTML += '<br>Height of container with padding & border: '+containerDiv.offsetHeight; } function fitHeight() { containerDiv.style.height = imgSelect.height+'px'; containerDiv.style.width = imgSelect.width+'px'; containerDiv.style.overflow = 'hidden'; getHeight(); } </script> </body> </html>
Output
Before clicking any button −
After clicking ‘Get Width of picture’ button −
After clicking ‘Remove Scrollbars’ button −